| Index | Boonville | North Carolina | National |
| Cost of living | 92 | 94 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 106 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 113 | 108 | 100 |
| Housing | 73 | 85 | 100 |
| Transportation | 92 | 92 | 100 |
| Utilities | 89 | 94 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $65,838 | $5,487 | $1,536 | $1,975 |
| Renters | $26,076 | $2,173 | $608 | $782 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| North Carolina | 4.75% | 7.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| North Carolina | 4.75% | 4.75% |
| Item | Boonville | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $22.17 | $24.26 | 8.6% |
| Beauty Salon | $52.72 | $45.56 | 15.7% |
| Toothpaste | $3.64 | $3.70 | 1.7% |
| Shampoo | $1.25 | $1.28 | 2.6% |
| Movie | $11.58 | $12.13 | 4.6% |
| Bowling | $20.00 | $18.00 | 11.1% |
| Item | Boonville | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $5.81 | $5.84 | 0.6% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.41 | $1.57 | 10.6% |
| Milk | $4.58 | $4.67 | 2.0% |
| Potatoes | $5.01 | $4.93 | 1.5% |
| Pizza | $11.34 | $12.09 | 6.2% |
| Beer | $10.17 | $10.41 | 2.3% |
| Item | Boonville | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $147.25 | $125.68 | 17.2% |
| Doctor | $157.28 | $135.78 | 15.8% |
| Dentist | $126.56 | $113.29 | 11.7% |
| Ibuprofen | $10.47 | $10.65 | 1.7% |
| Lipitor | $548.33 | $468.60 | 17.0% |
| Item | Boonville | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $136,600.00 | $184,700.00 | 26.0% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,737.79 | $2,346.69 | 25.9% |
| Apartment Rent | $686.00 | $949.00 | 27.7% |
| Item | Boonville | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.31 | $3.46 | 4.2% |
| Tire Balancing | $48.78 | $59.92 | 18.6% |
| Item | Boonville | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $163.41 | $193.99 | 15.8% |
| Phone | $186.82 | $192.25 | 2.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Ronda, NC | 824 | 85 | 15.4% |
| Jonesville, NC | 2,513 | 85 | 14.8% |
| White Plains, NC | 1,131 | 86 | 14.4% |
| Pleasant Hill, NC | 808 | 89 | 10.6% |
| East Bend, NC | 739 | 91 | 9.2% |
| Boonville, NC | 1,404 | 92 | 7.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Ash Grove, MO | 1,404 | 79 | 20.9% |
| Bonner-West Riverside, MT | 1,404 | 95 | 5.3% |
| Stinnett, TX | 1,404 | 80 | 19.7% |
| Kootenay Boundary C / Christina Lake, BC | 1,404 | n/a | |
| Mescal, AZ | 1,403 | 93 | 6.9% |
| Boonville, NC | 1,404 | 92 | 7.8% |
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